[KLUG Members] Re: [mdlug] SUSE 10.0 Kernel update and VM Ware 5.5 Solved

Peter Bart peter at petertheplumber.net
Thu Aug 3 21:11:11 EDT 2006



Stan Green wrote:
> On Thursday 03 August 2006 10:31 am, Peter Bart wrote:
>> Hello All,
>>
>> Stan Green wrote:
>>  > Peter,
>>  >
>>  > I have had this happen so many time, I created a script to fix it.
>>  >
>>  > But first make sure you have the kernel source installed. SuSE
>>
>> did not install this by default in 9.2. (Not sure about 10.x)
>>
>>  > Here are the commands I issue:
>>  > make clean
>>  > make mrproper
>>  > make cloneconfig
>>  > make prepare-all
>>  > vmware-config.pl
>>  >
>>  > This has worked every time for me. It may be overkill, but it
>>
>> works and that is what counts to me.
>>
>>  > Good luck.
>>  > Stan Green
>>
>> Lastly but not leastly, to issue the commands you gave me I
>> assume I must be in the directory that VM Ware is installed in.
>> I'll look into creating the script when I feel I know more about
>> how to do that. Again, I'm assuming I can simply issue the
>> commands individually from root.
>> Peter
> 
> Peter, 
> 
> Yes, you can just run the commands as root. The reason I went with a script is 
> each time YAST updates the kernel, VMWare stop working. That way I just run 
> the script and it is fixed. (I wish VMWare would fix this!)
> 
> As far as the fist four commands go, those run in /usr/src/linux. (I should 
> put that in my script!) I think the last one can run from anywhere.
> 
> Good luck,
> Stan Green
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Thank You!!

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